Question

Solve for x
8+4x=-16

Answer 1

x = -6

Explanation:

8 + 4x = -16

4x = -16 - 8

4x = -24

x = -24/4

x = -6

Answer 2

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`\:8 + 4x = - 16`

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`\: 4x = - 16 - 8`

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`\: 4x = - 24`

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`\: x = ( - 24)/(4)`

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`\: x = - 6`

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`\:8 + 4x = - 16`

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`\: 8 + 4( - 6) = - 16`

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`\: 8 - 24 = - 16`

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`\: - 16 = - 16`

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`\: L.H.S.=R. H. S`

Hence verified.

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